The meeting was held inside Tema at the Hotel Joecarl on the theme “Developing effective supply chains to take advantage of the AfCFTA”

The event gathered over eighty (80) industrialists within the Tema District and the seminar focused on the opportunities and prospects under the AfCFTA and available incentives and programmes for export.

Speakers at the Seminar included the CEO of the Africa Trade Academy, Mr. Doodo Seidu who presented on the Supply chain programmes and opportunities in AfCFTA.

A joint presentation was delivered by the Head of Revenue Assurance compliance enforcement at the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Victor Kofi Baidoo and the Assistant Revenue Officer/Operations Division Mr Michael Amankwa on Tax exemptions and possible options businesses can leverage to become competitive respectively.

The final presentation was delivered by the Director for Tema Administration of the Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA), Mrs. Patience Acorlor who presented on the incentives and support of GFZA for businesses.

The event was hosted by the Tema Regional Chairman of AGI, Dr Eddie Akwetey and graced by the CEO of AGI, Mr Seth Twum Akwaboah.